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ID with the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on Venezuela. Delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO in Geneva, Ambassador Simon Manley, gave a statement during Brazil’s 8th WTO Trade Policy Review.
The UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO in Geneva, Ambassador Simon Manley, gave a statement during Malaysia’s 8th WTO Trade Policy Review.
The UK's International Human Rights Ambassador delivered this statement during the Interactive Dialogue with the Commission of Inquiry on Burundi.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
This UK Statement was delivered at the 37th Session of the Human Rights Council during the Universal Periodic Review adoption for Sri Lanka, held 19 March 2018.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The UK emphasised the significant role that technical cooperation has and discussed the continued engagement of the governments of Afghanistan & Georgia.
UK's International Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French's statement during the Interactive Dialogue with the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan
Statement on the human rights situation in the Syrian Arab Republic. As delivered by the UK's Ambassador to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley.
UK statement delivered on 2 November 2016.
Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner’s report on situation of human rights in Belarus. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Rita French.
This statement was delivered by the UK on behalf of more than 30 countries at the 35th session of the Human Rights Council during the Item 2 discussions on 7 June 2017.
This statement was delivered during the discussion of the Resolution on Yemen at the 36th session of the Human Rights Council on 29 September 2017.
This statement was delivered during the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Burundi on 13 March 2017.
Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers. Statement delivered by the UK.
The UK welcomed the High Commissioner’s statement and highlighted concerns of human rights violations and abuses in several countries, including in Cameroon, Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia and Nicaragua.
The UK delivers a statement on the Universal Periodic Review of Belarus, 4 May 2015, Geneva.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner’s oral update on Ukraine. Delivered by the UK's Ambassador to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley.
During the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council, the UK delivered a statement on privacy.
UK statement for the High Level Panel on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights & the Vienna Declaration & Programme of Action, held on 28 February 2018.
International Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French delivers UK statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief.
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